CA1280198C - Cr-doped scandium borate laser - Google Patents
Cr-doped scandium borate laserInfo
- Publication number
- CA1280198C CA1280198C CA000532711A CA532711A CA1280198C CA 1280198 C CA1280198 C CA 1280198C CA 000532711 A CA000532711 A CA 000532711A CA 532711 A CA532711 A CA 532711A CA 1280198 C CA1280198 C CA 1280198C
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- XHAMEEPREZCHMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N scandium(3+);borate Chemical compound [Sc+3].[O-]B([O-])[O-] XHAMEEPREZCHMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 title abstract description 4
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- APFVFJFRJDLVQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N indium atom Chemical compound [In] APFVFJFRJDLVQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 2
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- VYZAMTAEIAYCRO-UHFFFAOYSA-N Chromium Chemical compound [Cr] VYZAMTAEIAYCRO-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
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Classifications
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
- H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
- H01S3/14—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range characterised by the material used as the active medium
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
- H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
- H01S3/09—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping
- H01S3/091—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
- H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
- H01S3/10—Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating
- H01S3/106—Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating by controlling devices placed within the cavity
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
- H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
- H01S3/14—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range characterised by the material used as the active medium
- H01S3/16—Solid materials
- H01S3/1601—Solid materials characterised by an active (lasing) ion
- H01S3/162—Solid materials characterised by an active (lasing) ion transition metal
- H01S3/1623—Solid materials characterised by an active (lasing) ion transition metal chromium, e.g. Alexandrite
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Electromagnetism (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
- Optics & Photonics (AREA)
- Lasers (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US06/845,215 US4841530A (en) | 1986-03-27 | 1986-03-27 | Cr-doped scandium borate laser |
| US845,215 | 1986-03-27 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| CA1280198C true CA1280198C (en) | 1991-02-12 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| CA000532711A Expired - Lifetime CA1280198C (en) | 1986-03-27 | 1987-03-23 | Cr-doped scandium borate laser |
Country Status (6)
| Country | Link |
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| US (1) | US4841530A (de) |
| EP (1) | EP0238904B1 (de) |
| JP (1) | JPS62232985A (de) |
| AU (1) | AU583981B2 (de) |
| CA (1) | CA1280198C (de) |
| DE (1) | DE3779158D1 (de) |
Families Citing this family (12)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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| US4987575A (en) * | 1987-12-04 | 1991-01-22 | Alfano Robert R | Tetravalent chromium (Cr4+) as a laser-active ion for tunabale solid-state lasers |
| US4969154A (en) * | 1989-12-22 | 1990-11-06 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Navy | Room-temperature, flashpumped, 2 micron solid state laser with high slope efficiency |
| US5003547A (en) * | 1989-12-29 | 1991-03-26 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Navy | Room-temperature, flashpumped, 1.96 micron solid state laser |
| JP2723646B2 (ja) * | 1990-03-27 | 1998-03-09 | キヤノン株式会社 | 光学的情報処理装置 |
| US5488626A (en) * | 1991-01-14 | 1996-01-30 | Light Age, Inc. | Method of and apparatus for pumping of transition metal ion containing solid state lasers using diode laser sources |
| JPH05102564A (ja) * | 1991-04-04 | 1993-04-23 | Electrox Inc | 高出力ＮｄＹＡＧレーザ |
| US5343327A (en) * | 1993-11-05 | 1994-08-30 | University Of Central Florida | RbNbB2 O6 crystal and its nonlinear optical devices |
| US6195372B1 (en) * | 1997-08-19 | 2001-02-27 | David C. Brown | Cryogenically-cooled solid-state lasers |
| US6717964B2 (en) * | 2001-07-02 | 2004-04-06 | E20 Communications, Inc. | Method and apparatus for wavelength tuning of optically pumped vertical cavity surface emitting lasers |
| RU2003134391A (ru) * | 2003-11-28 | 2005-05-10 | Олег Викторович Кузьмин (RU) | Лазерный материал |
| JP2005298678A (ja) * | 2004-04-12 | 2005-10-27 | Fuji Photo Film Co Ltd | セリウム付活ホウ酸ルテチウム系輝尽性蛍光体、放射線像変換パネルおよび放射線画像記録再生方法 |
| CN107573937A (zh) * | 2017-08-01 | 2018-01-12 | 东南大学 | 一种用于近红外led的荧光粉材料及其制备方法 |
Family Cites Families (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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| US4272733A (en) * | 1978-10-20 | 1981-06-09 | Allied Chemical Corporation | Broadly tunable chromium-doped beryllium aluminate lasers and operation thereof |
| US4490822A (en) * | 1982-06-17 | 1984-12-25 | Allied Corporation | Cr-Doped yttrium gallium garnet laser |
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1986
- 1986-03-27 US US06/845,215 patent/US4841530A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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1987
- 1987-03-04 EP EP87103067A patent/EP0238904B1/de not_active Expired
- 1987-03-04 DE DE8787103067T patent/DE3779158D1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1987-03-19 AU AU70178/87A patent/AU583981B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1987-03-23 CA CA000532711A patent/CA1280198C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1987-03-27 JP JP62073932A patent/JPS62232985A/ja active Pending
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
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| US4841530A (en) | 1989-06-20 |
| AU7017887A (en) | 1987-10-01 |
| EP0238904A3 (en) | 1989-03-15 |
| EP0238904A2 (de) | 1987-09-30 |
| EP0238904B1 (de) | 1992-05-20 |
| JPS62232985A (ja) | 1987-10-13 |
| DE3779158D1 (de) | 1992-06-25 |
| AU583981B2 (en) | 1989-05-11 |
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